United States Ninth Circuit
FORTYUNE v. AM. MULTI-CINEMA, INC., 02-57013
Plaintiff was injured by movie theater's policy of not giving the companions of disabled patrons priority in the use of wheelchair "companion seats" at sold-out screenings, and established a viable claim of discrimination under the ADA. Injunctive relief is affirmed.
Appellate Information
- Argued 02/03/2004
- Decided 04/14/2004
- Published 04/14/2004
Judges
- WARDLAW, Circuit Judge:, Before: BROWNING, REINHARDT, and KIM WARDLAW, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Gregory F. Hurley,Greenberg Traurig LLP and Stacey L. Jaramillo, Irvine, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Russell C. Handy,Center for Disability Access, San Diego, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.